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Igor Volchok

Igor Volchok

Russian football player and coach (1931–2016)


Igor Semyonovich Volchok (Russian: Игорь Семёнович Волчок; 4 October 1931 – 19 April 2016) was a Russian professional football coach and former player.

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Career

Volchok played for Moscow clubs Torpedo (1950) and CDSA (1951–52).

As a manager, Volchok led Rubin Kazan to promotion to the Russian First Division and the 1/16-finals of the Russian Cup (football).[1]

As a coach, famous for the fact that many of his charges later successfully expressed themselves in coaching: Yuri Semin, Vladimir Eshtrekov, Alexander Averyanov, Valery Gazzaev, Givi Nodia, Valery Petrakov, Vladimir Shevchuk, Vitaly Shevchenko, Valery Gladilin, Kurban Berdyev.

Honours

  • Honored coach of Russia (1972)
  • The two-time Cup winner MSSZH (1974, 1976)
  • Bronze medalist of Uzbekistan (2003)

References

  1. "Спасибо Деду за победу! Ушел из жизни бывший главный тренер "Рубина" Игорь Волчок" (in Russian). Biznes Online (Kazan). 22 April 2016. Retrieved 19 February 2020.



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